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Boyoma Falls
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(Redirected from Stanley Falls)
| Location | Lualaba River, Kisangani, Democratic Republic of the Congo |
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| Type | Cataract |
| Total height | 200 feet or 60 meters |
| Average width | 4,500 feet or 1,372 meters |
| Average flow rate | 17,000 m³/s or 600,000 m³/s |
| Watercourse | Lualaba River |
Boyoma Falls, formerly known as Stanley Falls, consists of seven cataracts extending over 100 km on the Lualaba River near Kisangani (formerly Stanleyville) in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. At the bottom of the falls the Lualaba becomes the Congo River. It has a total drop of 61 meters.
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